#E57FAF
Closest named color: Pig Pink (#E78EA5). oklch(72.2% 0.137 351.5), rgb(229, 127, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.98:1).
About this color
#E57FAF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pig Pink (#E78EA5), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pig Pink (#E78EA5) |
| Black text | 7.98:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E57FAF |
| RGB | rgb(229, 127, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.137 351.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E57FAF | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E57FAF | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FAF text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57FAF text on black | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDD
oklch(88.5% 0.047 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC7
oklch(80.8% 0.085 351.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E57FAF
oklch(72.2% 0.137 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#D45495
oklch(63.1% 0.174 351.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF3280
oklch(55.6% 0.191 351.3)
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Step 700
700
#A4236C
oklch(49% 0.177 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#862058
oklch(42.8% 0.147 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#6C2148
oklch(37.7% 0.115 351.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F152A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 351.8)
#E57FAF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8A95B1 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A6AC | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F27B90 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E57FAF
#E57FAF
oklch(72.2% 0.137 351.5)
- #1AC09A
#1AC09A
oklch(72.1% 0.137 171.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E57FAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.047
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.053
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.053
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.057
Use #E57FAF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.